Teacher at Catalyst Public School

About the role

When you join Champions, you’ll be supporting hardworking families and elementary‑aged kids during out‑of‑school time, on school grounds. You’ll partner with administrators to bring programs to districts, and work directly with students to inspire learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Implement KinderCare’s curriculum in a way that meets the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Partner and connect with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support your center’s success by collaborating with staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.

Requirements

• Outstanding customer service, strong organizational skills, and ability to multi‑task effectively.
• Active Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements.
• Approved state trainer (preferred).
• 2–3 years early childhood education experience (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred).
• Meet state‑specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain them.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors.
• Able to assume low‑level postures to maintain physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents.

Benefits

• Discounted child‑care benefits for your family.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (including pets).
• Employee assistance programs supporting mental health and personal growth.
• Health and wellness programs, paid time off, and discounts for work necessities such as cell phones.
• Additional perks and resources to help balance work and life.

Pay

Hourly rate range: $13.35 – $28.00.